Common-Law Spouse Sample Clauses
The Common-Law Spouse clause defines how a common-law spouse is recognized and treated under the terms of the agreement. It typically outlines the criteria for establishing a common-law relationship, such as cohabitation for a specified period or presenting as a couple publicly, and clarifies the rights and obligations of such a partner in matters like benefits, inheritance, or decision-making. This clause ensures that individuals in non-marital partnerships are afforded similar legal recognition and protections as married couples, thereby preventing ambiguity or disputes regarding their status.
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Common-Law Spouse. A spouse by marriage or under any other formal union recognized by law, or a partner (same sex or opposite sex) represented as a spouse for at least the last twelve (12) months. An employee may not have as a spouse more than one person at a time.
Common-Law Spouse. Two people who have cohabited as spousal partners for a period of not less than one (1) year. This definition shall apply to the following sections of the Agreement: Article 29 - Compassionate Leave Article 30 - Special Leave Article 38.01 - Medical Plan Article 38.02 - Dental Plan Article 38.03 - Extended Health Care Plan
Common-Law Spouse. For the purpose of this collective agreement and the benefits it provides for, including insurance plans, a “common-law spouse” relationship is said to exist when, for a continuous period of at least one (1) year, or less if a child is born of the relationship, an employee has lived with a person, represented that person to be his or her spouse, and lives and intends to continue to live with that person as if that person were his or her spouse, and the word “spouse” includes a “common-law spouse”.
Common-Law Spouse where an employee establishes that he or she has been residing with a person and has been publicly representing that person as his or her spouse for a period of not less than six (6) months, that person shall be deemed to be the common-law spouse of the employee.
Common-Law Spouse. Two people who have cohabited as spousal partners for a period of at least one (1) year.
Common-Law Spouse. Two people who have cohabited as spousal partners for a period of not less than one (1) year. This definition shall apply to the following sections of the Agreement:
Common-Law Spouse. Common-law spouse is defined as two (2) people who have co- habitated as spousal partners for a period of not less than two (2) years. The definition shall apply to the following sections of the Agreement: • Compassionate Leave; • Special Leave; • Medical Plan; • Dental Plan; and, • Extended Health Care Plan.
Common-Law Spouse. An employee's common-law spouse (who meets the legal definition of common-law spouse) will be as a legal spouse with respect to the Welfare Plan.
Common-Law Spouse. 47.1 A common-law spouse is defined as a cohabitant of one (1) or more years and who has been publicly represented as a spouse.
Common-Law Spouse. For the purpose of this collective agreement and the benefits it provides for, including insurance plans, a “common-law spouse” relationship is said to exist when, for a continuous period of at least one (1) year, or less if a child is born of the relationship, an employee has lived with a person, represented that person to be his or her spouse, and lives and intends to continue to live with that person as if that person were his or her spouse, and the word “spouse” includes a “common-law spouse”. Employees shall have access to the facilities, installations and other services usually accessible to other employees of the Corporation in postal installations it owns and rents.